Comments on: Six Tips For A PR Agency Newbie http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/ Exploring the intersection of communications, marketing and social media Wed, 23 May 2012 09:47:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: cast http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-162285 cast Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:22:00 +0000 http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/#comment-162285 that's a fantastic idea! Everyone should do that. I'm going to suggest it to my colleagues. that’s a fantastic idea! Everyone should do that. I’m going to suggest it to my colleagues.

]]> By: Stephanie O'Brien http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-17126 Stephanie O'Brien Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:52:58 +0000 http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/#comment-17126 I know I should enter my time on a daily or even hourly basis, but for some reason it doesn't always work that way. I am sure you feel me. Thanks for the advice. I am awesome at being a sponge. I also don't feel like I am ready to start a blog yet because a. how many millions of blogs are out there (?!) and b. I think my time is best spent listening right now. Any tips or thoughts? I know I should enter my time on a daily or even hourly basis, but for some reason it doesn’t always work that way. I am sure you feel me. Thanks for the advice. I am awesome at being a sponge. I also don’t feel like I am ready to start a blog yet because a. how many millions of blogs are out there (?!) and b. I think my time is best spent listening right now. Any tips or thoughts?

]]> By: Dave Fleet http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-11847 Dave Fleet Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:28:48 +0000 http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/#comment-11847 Guy -- that's a fantastic idea! Everyone should do that. I'm going to suggest it to my colleagues. Guy — that’s a fantastic idea! Everyone should do that. I’m going to suggest it to my colleagues.

]]> By: Guy Skipworth http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-11846 Guy Skipworth Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:15:33 +0000 http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/#comment-11846 Here's a bit of advice I was given by a senior US broadcasting executive. When he hires a new person he asks them to keep a notebook and record questions. "Everytime they wonder why we do something the way we do, I they are to make a note. After three months the newbie brings all their questions to me. 80 % of the questions dissappear because it become evident why we do things the way we do. The other 20% of the questions lead to a discussion and examination of why we are doing those things. Here’s a bit of advice I was given by a senior US broadcasting executive.

When he hires a new person he asks them to keep a notebook and record questions. “Everytime they wonder why we do something the way we do, I they are to make a note. After three months the newbie brings all their questions to me. 80 % of the questions dissappear because it become evident why we do things the way we do. The other 20% of the questions lead to a discussion and examination of why we are doing those things.

]]> By: A Step Ahead » Blog Archive » Social Media for SGA and a few good links http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-11304 A Step Ahead » Blog Archive » Social Media for SGA and a few good links Tue, 16 Sep 2008 03:23:48 +0000 http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/#comment-11304 [...] Six Tips For A PR Agency Newbie from Dave Fleet (via Karen Russell) [...] [...] Six Tips For A PR Agency Newbie from Dave Fleet (via Karen Russell) [...]

]]> By: Natalie http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-11226 Natalie Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:59:48 +0000 http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/#comment-11226 From one newbie to another, thanks for the helpful list---most notably the "Track The Clock" section! From one newbie to another, thanks for the helpful list—most notably the “Track The Clock” section!

]]> By: Terry Fallis http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-11202 Terry Fallis Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:15:35 +0000 http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/#comment-11202 Good advice Dave, particularly the "Think new business" tip... Good advice Dave, particularly the “Think new business” tip…

]]> By: Kerri Birtch http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-11175 Kerri Birtch Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:54:47 +0000 http://davefleet.com/2008/09/six-tips-for-a-pr-agency-newbie/#comment-11175 Thanks for the post Dave! I'm getting lots of awesome tidbits of advice lately. I love that everyone in this community is so supportive and helpful. See you soon! -Kerri Thanks for the post Dave! I’m getting lots of awesome tidbits of advice lately. I love that everyone in this community is so supportive and helpful.

See you soon!

-Kerri

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